It’s a pleasure to spend another holiday season in Air Force Space Command with this great team. I am proud of your achievements over the past year, including a commendable safety record. However, let’s beware of complacency; there is still room for improvement, especially when you’re off-duty and away from work.
Commanders and supervisors — know your people, review their holiday plans, assess possible stresses and provide sound mentorship before they depart on their holiday travels. Ensure everyone is well versed on using risk management and applies it to their activities. Also, remind them that large public gatherings and transportation centers remain potential terrorist targets, especially during the holidays. Stay vigilant and report any suspicious individuals or packages to the authorities.
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